When it comes to protecting and waterproofing surfaces, Choosing the right product for waterproofing and surface protection is key to ensuring the effectiveness and durability of any project.

DECO-ELAST and MEMBRANA PUR 3G waterproofing products, developed by Pinturas DECOLOR, are two leading options on the market that stand out for their quality, innovation and effectiveness as waterproofing paint solutions. Both products are designed to offer professional results, but each has specific characteristics that make them perfect for different applications.

Below, we explain their main differences so that you can confidently choose the one that best suits your waterproofing project.

What is PUR 3G membrane?

Main advantages of PUR 3G Membrane

• Walkable surfaces: Perfect for areas that support pedestrian traffic or demanding conditions, such as terraces, roofs and walkable floors.
• Great elasticity: It offers a continuous layer that prevents the appearance of fissures or cracks thanks to its great elongation capacity of up to 400%.
• Resistance to demanding and extreme environments: High tolerance to weather, sunlight, alkalis and atmospheric agents, ideal for adverse climates or areas with high exposure to water.
• Proven Durability: Excellent penetration and adhesion power on substrates commonly used in construction.
• Prevention of fungi and algae: Keeps surfaces clean and healthy for long term.

If you are looking for a long-lasting solution for the protection of horizontal surfaces exposed to pedestrian traffic or extreme conditions where maximum resistance is required, the PUR 3G MEMBRANE from Pinturas DECOLOR is a great waterproofing solution.

What is Deco-Elast waterproofing coating?

Main advantages of Deco-Elast

• High coverage and adherence: It adapts perfectly to the most common building supports.
• Elasticity and functionality: High elongation capacity up to 430% and tensile strength, which prevents the formation of small fissures or cracks.
• Weather resistant: Provides protection against alkalis, atmospheric agents and sunlight.
• Pigment stability: Its stable pigments ensure a durable finish that is resistant to fading and sunlight, making it perfect for projects that require long-lasting aesthetics.
• Variety of colors and sizes to suit every project
• Application on horizontal and inclined surfaces: Its great versatility allows its application on a multitude of surfaces and in areas that are difficult to access. Its formulation with acrylic copolymers and UV cross-linking guarantees a uniform application even in more complex areas.

If you need a reliable solution for areas where waterproofing, resistance and aesthetics in the finish are key, the DECO-ELAST coating from Pinturas DECOLOR is a great option.

How to choose between PUR 3G Membrane and Deco-Elast?

Both products are highly effective, but each is designed to meet specific needs.

Choose PUR 3G membrane Yeah…

• You require protection for walkable areas.
• You work with horizontal surfaces (terraces, floors, roofs).
• You need a membrane that can withstand extreme weather conditions.
• You are looking to avoid problems such as fungus and algae on exposed surfaces.

Choose Deco-Elast waterproofing coating if…

• You work with horizontal surfaces or roofs.
• You need a durable, aesthetic finish with stable pigments.
• You prioritize high coverage and good adhesion in complex areas.
• You want a reliable solution for projects where aesthetics also matter.

Both products offer elasticity, durability and strength, but the choice between Deco-Elast and PUR 3G membrane It will depend on the type of surface to be treated, the climatic conditions and the requirements of each project, with the right combination, success is guaranteed!

Do you have doubts about which one to choose? At Pinturas DECOLOR we will help you make the best decision for your waterproofing project.